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has this been canceled vs has it been canceled

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Has this been canceled?' is used when referring to a specific event or activity, while 'Has it been canceled?' is used when the context is clear that 'it' refers to a specific event or activity. The choice between 'this' and 'it' depends on the clarity of the reference in the conversation.

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has this been canceled

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific event or activity.

This phrase is used when asking about the cancellation of a specific event or activity that is clear in the conversation.

Examples:

  • Has this meeting been canceled?
  • Has this flight been canceled?
  • Has this event been canceled?
  • This article has already been canceled or superseded.
  • I've been told to tell you early silflay has been canceled this evening.
  • The bank says our cards have been canceled and our account's emptied out.
  • Listen! Once again, effective immediately, Natesville's Christmas Celebration has been canceled.
  • The show's already been canceled.
  • The name you entered was invalid. Creation process has been canceled.
  • The name you entered was not unique. Creation process has been canceled.
  • Due to snow, the game has been canceled.
  • I'm afraid the arbitrary raid on that mosque has been canceled due to rain.
  • God to Bert, your birthday's been canceled.
  • You tell him his loan's been canceled.
  • It's only been canceled twice...
  • Now that he's departed, the contracts have been canceled.
  • I'm sorry, Jerry, but your future has been canceled.
  • Turns out that their annual broadcast of the Yule log burning has been canceled.
  • So until further notice, your personal lives have been canceled.
  • Tonight'sstudent council screening of Buckets, starring Blanca Champion, has been canceled until further notice.
  • Your second quarter rest period has been canceled.
  • Nasim's arraignment has been canceled.
  • Tomorrow's witnesses have been canceled.

Alternatives:

  • Has this been canceled?
  • Has this been called off?

has it been canceled

This phrase is correct when the context makes it clear that 'it' refers to a specific event or activity.

This phrase is used when asking about the cancellation of a specific event or activity, with the reference to 'it' being clear in the conversation.

Examples:

  • Has it been canceled yet?
  • Has it been canceled due to the weather?
  • Has it been canceled or rescheduled?
  • The bank says our cards have been canceled and our account's emptied out.
  • Listen! Once again, effective immediately, Natesville's Christmas Celebration has been canceled.
  • The show's already been canceled.
  • This article has already been canceled or superseded.
  • The name you entered was invalid. Creation process has been canceled.
  • The name you entered was not unique. Creation process has been canceled.
  • Due to snow, the game has been canceled.
  • I'm afraid the arbitrary raid on that mosque has been canceled due to rain.
  • God to Bert, your birthday's been canceled.
  • You tell him his loan's been canceled.
  • It's only been canceled twice...
  • Now that he's departed, the contracts have been canceled.
  • I'm sorry, Jerry, but your future has been canceled.
  • Turns out that their annual broadcast of the Yule log burning has been canceled.
  • So until further notice, your personal lives have been canceled.
  • Tonight'sstudent council screening of Buckets, starring Blanca Champion, has been canceled until further notice.
  • Your second quarter rest period has been canceled.
  • Nasim's arraignment has been canceled.
  • Tomorrow's witnesses have been canceled.
  • I've got a flight that's been canceled.

Alternatives:

  • Has this been canceled?
  • Has the event been canceled?

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